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From: Saravana Kannan <skannan@codeaurora.org>
To: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
	Lenny Szubowicz <lszubowi@redhat.com>,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpufreq, store_scaling_governor requires policy->rwsem to be held for duration of changing governors [v2]
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 13:38:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53DAA95B.2040505@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53DAA749.5080506@redhat.com>

On 07/31/2014 01:30 PM, Prarit Bhargava wrote:
>
>
> On 07/31/2014 04:24 PM, Saravana Kannan wrote:
>>
>> Prarit,
>>
>> I'm not an expert on sysfs locking, but I would think the specific sysfs lock
>> would depend on the file/attribute group. So, can you please try to hotplug a
>> core in/out (to trigger the POLICY_EXIT) and then read a sysfs file exported by
>> the governor? scaling_governor doesn't cut it since that file is not removed on
>> policy exit event to governor. If it's ondemand, try reading/write it's sampling
>> rate file.
>
> Thanks Saravana -- will do.  I will get back to you shortly on this.
>

Thanks. Btw, in case you weren't already aware of it. You'll have to 
hoplug out all the CPUs in a cluster to trigger a POLICY_EXIT for that 
cluster/policy.

-Saravana

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-31 20:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-29 11:46 [PATCH] cpufreq, store_scaling_governor requires policy->rwsem to be held for duration of changing governors [v2] Prarit Bhargava
2014-07-30  0:03 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-30 14:18   ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-07-30 21:40     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-31  1:36       ` Saravana Kannan
2014-07-31  2:16         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-31  2:07           ` Saravana Kannan
2014-07-31 10:16           ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-07-31 10:21             ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-07-31 10:23           ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-07-31 16:36             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-31 17:57               ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-07-31 18:38                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-07-31 18:26                   ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-07-31 20:24                     ` Saravana Kannan
2014-07-31 20:30                       ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-07-31 20:38                         ` Saravana Kannan [this message]
2014-07-31 21:08                           ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-07-31 22:13                             ` Saravana Kannan
2014-07-31 22:58                               ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-01  0:55                                 ` Saravana Kannan
2014-08-01 10:24                                   ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-01 10:27                                   ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-01 17:18                                     ` Stephen Boyd
2014-08-01 19:15                                       ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-01 19:36                                         ` Stephen Boyd
2014-08-01 19:43                                           ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-01 19:54                                             ` Stephen Boyd
2014-08-01 21:25                                               ` Saravana Kannan
2014-08-04 10:11                                                 ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-05  7:46                                           ` Viresh Kumar
2014-08-05 10:47                                             ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-05 10:53                                               ` Viresh Kumar
2014-08-05 22:06                                                 ` Saravana Kannan
2014-08-05 22:20                                                   ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-05 22:40                                                     ` Saravana Kannan
2014-08-05 22:42                                                   ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-05 22:51                                                     ` Saravana Kannan
2014-08-13 19:57                                                       ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-14 18:16                                                         ` Saravana Kannan
2014-08-06  8:10                                                   ` Viresh Kumar
2014-08-06 10:09                                                     ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-06 15:08                                                       ` Stephen Boyd
2014-08-07  6:36                                                         ` Viresh Kumar
2014-08-07 10:12                                                           ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-07 10:15                                                             ` Viresh Kumar
2014-08-12  9:03                                                               ` Viresh Kumar
2014-08-12 11:33                                                                 ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-13  7:39                                                                   ` Viresh Kumar
2014-08-13  9:58                                                                     ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-14  4:19                                                                       ` Viresh Kumar
2014-08-04 10:36                                       ` Viresh Kumar
2014-08-04 12:25                                         ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-04 13:38                                           ` Viresh Kumar
2014-08-04 14:00                                             ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-04 15:04                                               ` Prarit Bhargava
2014-08-04 20:16                                             ` Saravana Kannan
2014-08-05  6:14                                               ` Viresh Kumar
2014-08-05  6:29                                                 ` skannan
2014-08-05  6:43                                                   ` Viresh Kumar
2014-10-13 10:43                                       ` Viresh Kumar
2014-10-13 11:52                                         ` Prarit Bhargava

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